Photo Credit to the Archdiocese of Adelaide via ncregister.com Just when the Catholic Church thought that it was getting a bit of positive traction with the media, another abuse case swallows any positivity and reminds the world about the ongoing problem of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. This time it’s Australia and it involves […]
Catholic Church Reports Dramatic Rise in Sexual Abuse Claims Last Year
The Boston Globe is reporting that the Catholic Church in the United States experienced a sharp increase in abuse claims last year. It is the largest rise since the country’s Catholic bishops began keeping tallies of claims in 2004. The annual report from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, which covers July 2015 to June […]
Pennsylvania Diocese Collaborates with Feds to Curb Child Sex Abuse
At least that’s what officials of the Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown in Pennsylvania want all of us to believe. Earlier this month, the bishop and the acting U.S. Attorney Soo C. Song held a press conference to announce their collaboration on preventing further child sexual abuse by Catholic clergy. “This is a memorandum of understanding, […]
Guam’s Former Archbishop Hiding in the United States
The Vatican announced recently that a canonical trial has commenced concerning Guam’s former Archbishop Apuron and the trial will be lengthy, perhaps spanning several years. However, that contradicts what media outlets have discovered. Under the guise of searching for a missing dog, reporters have located Archbishop living in a two-story house in Fairfield, California. There […]
Catholic Bishops Reporting Abuse
Once again the Catholic Church has affirmed that its priorities are to protect the interests of the institution and not the victims of pedophile priests. It was recently reported in the Catholic news website, Crux, that during a presentation for newly appointed bishops, French Monsignor Tony Anatrella told newly ordained bishops that they are not […]
